{"id":2789,"date":"2023-04-11T10:38:56","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T10:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/?page_id=2789"},"modified":"2026-05-30T01:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T01:44:38","slug":"governance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dragonboat.sport\/documents\/governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-20px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; 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